Brian Karem

Just Ask the Question Podcast

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Just Ask the Question is a unique and provocative look at the news in today’s headlines. Playboy White House correspondent and CNN political analyst Brian Karem hosts a conversation with newsmakers across the spectrum, asking the hardest questions and engaging them in deep conversation about issues that matter to all of us. Just Ask the Question is an unedited conversation with those in the public eye who influence life in the United States. It’s unlike anything you’ve ever heard.

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Brian Karem

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News

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www.justaskthequestion.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

EP: 250 - Just Ask the Press - Hamas, Ukraine and 'Genocide Joe'? 27.02.2024

This week on Just ask the Press: Hamas, Ukraine, the accusations of "Genocide Joe" and Donald Tramp does some bad, racist, standup rants. Plus; Will Trump really jail reporters if he gets back in office? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVw This Show is Available Ad-F...

EP: 249 - Patrick Stone - Long Live Rock - Be it dead or alive!? 22.02.2024

This week on Just Ask the Question: Lead singer of 'Budderside' joins us to talk beating addiction, Modern Rock N' Roll, the music industry, touring with Slayer and Motörhead, and what he thinks will become of Rock in the future. Armed with elements of every vital decade of hard rock history, Modern rock ’n’ roll outfit BUDDERSIDE deliver high-energy hard rock anthems. All this and much more on th...

EP 248: Just Ask the Press - Trump's Money Woes, McCartney's Reunion, Willis Testifies: Weekly Headlines Unpacked 20.02.2024

This week on Just Ask the Press - Donald Trump loses hundreds of millions of Dollars. Paul McCartney is reunited with a bass guitar stolen 50 years ago, Fani Willis takes the stand and Biden blames Congress for Ukraine's latest loss. This, and a whole lot more on Just Ask the Press. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: http...

EP 247: Just Ask the Press - Is the 'Mainstream Media' headed for extinction? 13.02.2024

This week on Just Ask the Press: Donald Trump says if our NATO allies don't pay up, he wouldn't lift a finger to help them if Russia attacks. Joe Biden suffers through a disastrous news conference regarding his age. Are both men too old to run? Will Trump even be eligible to run? This and a lot more - including the 60th anniversary of the Beatles in the U.S. on this edition of Just Ask the Press....

EP 246: Jamie Raskin - Why Donald Trump shouldn't be on the ballot this fall 07.02.2024

On This episode of Just Ask the Question, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells us why Donald Trump shouldn't be on the ballot this fall, what the Democrats have to do better and why the PRESS Act is important for free speech.    Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVw This Sho...

EP 245: Just Ask the Press - what is a 'measured' response to Iran? 06.02.2024

This week on Just Ask the Press, Michael Zeldin explains the "Swiftie" Super Bowl. We talk about the idea of a "measured" response and why the GOP failed the country on the Southern Border. On this episode of Just Ask the Press. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVw Th...

EP 244: Can John Padora beat Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th? 02.02.2024

John Padora is leading the pack of Democrats running in Colorado's 4th Congressional District. His likely Republican opponent - carpetbagging Lauren Boebert. Listen to John talk about the issues, why he thinks Donald Trump will lose in the fall and why Colorado voters are done with divisive politics - on this edition of Just Ask the Question. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast I...

EP 243: Just Ask The Press - How close is the U.S. to a 'civil' war? 30.01.2024

This week on Just ask the Press: How close is the U.S. to Civil War? Can Trump recover from an $83 million judgment?  And why does the Press keep covering Donald Trump? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVw This Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporter...

EP 242: Norm Ornstein - Can the press be fixed? 28.01.2024

On this special edition of Just Ask the Question as we dissect the problems with today's media. Joining us is Norm Ornstein. He is an American political scientist and an emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington, D.C., conservative think tank. He is the co-author of It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Ext...

EP 241: Just Ask The Press - Is prosecuting Trump in Georgia hopeless? 22.01.2024

Just Ask the Press; Trump screams for immunity, screams in court and has his attorney scream for him. Does any of it make sense? Is prosecuting Trump in Georgia hopeless? Plus, the House passes a federal shield law. Will it make it through the senate? What is a journalist?  And finally, what's the worst part of getting older? This, and much more . . .  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JAT...

Ep 240: Just Ask the Press - Was the coverage of Biden and Trump last week biased? 15.01.2024

This week; How bad has the Press screwed up coverage of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East? Is Donald Trump's nomination a foregone conclusion already? And what the heck is happening in the NFL? - Bye Bye Belichik. This and a lot more on Just Ask the Press Follow us on:  Twitter Intragram Youtube This Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon...

Ep 239: Alice Stewart - How can you be a 'rational' Republican? 14.01.2024

Alice Stewart is a long-time Republican strategist and campaigner who does NOT side with Donald Trump. In this episode of Just Ask the Question, we talk about MAGA supporters, the 2024 race and what she would do if she were running Joe Biden's re-election bid. Follow us on:  Twitter Intragram Youtube This Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/just...

Ep 238: Identifying Disinformation: Tips from Expert Ryan McBeth 12.01.2024

This week on Just Ask the Question, Cyber security expert, OSINT analyst and journalist, Ryan Mcbeth of the popular Youtube series 'RyanMcbeth' joins us to talk misinformation, disinformation and how to better prepare yourself to understand what's being put out on the internet. We also discuss cigars, bourbon and what the major misconceptions are of todays military.  Follow us on Twitter: https://...

Ep: 237 - Just Ask the Press - How should the Press cover Trump in 2024? 09.01.2024

This week on Just Ask the Press, facts don't seem to matter, Michael Zeldin offers up a confession, and we take a look at the Trump and Biden campaigns prior to the Iowa caucuses. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVw This Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreo...

Ep: 236 - The Rise of Clickbait and Divisive Media: A conversation with Professor Heather Hendershot about her new book 04.01.2024

Heather Hendershot is a professor of film and media in MIT’s Comparative Media Studies/Writing program. Her most recent book is When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarization of America . She is also the author of: Open to Debate: How William F. Buckley Put Liberal America on the Firing Line ; What’s Fair on the Air? Cold War Right-Wing Broadcasting and the Public Interest; Shaking the Wor...

Ep: 235 - Just Ask The Press - will 2024 be better than 2023? 02.01.2024

Happy New Year! This week on Just ask the Press: Have Americans forgotten how to have fun? Lauren Boebert changes districts and Trump gets dumped in two states. Plus Nikki Haley and her Civil War problem. As always Michael Zeldin and John T. Bennett join us to make sense of the news and analyze the Press. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/ja...

EP: 234 - Danica Roem - what is her warning for the DNC? 22.12.2023

Representative Danica Roem joins us this week. Before becoming the first transgender person elected to the Virginia Assembly, she worked as a reporter for Brian. She and Brian catch up and discuss 2024, the strategies both parties will use, and whether they harbor hope for the future. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: ht...

EP: 233 - Just Ask The Press - Is America destined to fall like Rome? 19.12.2023

This week on Just Ask the Press - in our weekly roundup, is Ruddy Giuliani suffering from dementia? Is the GOP going to suffer blowback for a formal Joe Biden impeachment inquiry? And, are we watching the decline of the American empire? All this and much more! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/cha...

EP: 232 - Just Ask The Press - Taylor Swift, wannabe dictators and Rock n' Roll! 12.12.2023

This week on "Just Ask the Press". Taylor Swift is Time's "Person of the Year", Donald Trump declares he'll be dictator for a day and Joe Biden talks about not running for President. Plus we take a look at the best Christmas Rock n' Roll song of all time and the enduring appeal of John Lennon. This week in "Just Ask the Press." Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https...

EP: 231 - Just Ask The Press - Does Mike Johnson know what he's doing? 04.12.2023

This week on Just ask the Press; Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has trouble wrangling votes for budgetary concerns, couldn't stop the ouster of George Santos, but believes he's got enough votes to start an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. What does it mean and how does it work? And much more this week on Just Ask the Press. Follow the show on:  Twitter Intragram Youtube This Show is Av...

EP: 230 - Just Ask The Press - Why are so many politicians talking about WW3? 27.11.2023

This week on Just Ask The Press, we talk about the new Time magazine article on the nation's fears of a coming world war, the hostage exchange in Israel/Gaza, and Biden's poll numbers. We also discuss Trump's gag order hearing and the war in Ukraine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP:229 - Just Ask The Press - The brawl, the dictator and Gaza 21.11.2023

This week on Just ask the Press: Brawling and near brawling in the House and Senate. Joe Biden cuts a deal with China and is Donald Trump still a shoe-in for the Republican nomination? All this and a look at how the Gaza war could end. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson wants you to listen - so what’s the reason many won't? 17.11.2023

Marianne Williamson is a 2024 candidate for President from the Democratic party. She previously ran in 2020 and after she dropped out of the race she endorsed Bernie Sanders. Williamson has courted controversy, and has been vilified for statements she made during the 2020 debates. She talks about those, her current run for President, the War in the Middle East, border issues and the problems with...

EP: 227 - Just Ask The Press - Is America causing or solving problems in the Middle East? 13.11.2023

Just ask the Press. How can a twice-impeached president facing 91 felony charges, hundreds of millions of dollars in civil fines be leading over a president who delivered a trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure bill, supports abortion and has reclaimed America's esteem in international politics? Is the American government doing the best job it can in the Middle East? And will the government sh...

EP: 226 - Just Ask The Press - Is social media destroying America? 06.11.2023

This week on Just Ask the Press: Biden is losing in the polls to Donald Trump in five swing states. Trump has trouble in court. The Beatles and Stones are at the top of the charts. Just how far back did we turn the clock? Plus, is social media destroying America? This and so much more on "Just Ask the Press." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

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